Tim Page Quote

Friends and I used to play an invented parlor game called the Worst Records Never Made. The point was to hypothesize the most stunningly inappropriate albums we could imagine—pairings of artists and material so horrific that even the famously dunderheaded major labels would hardly consider making them. Most of our inspirations have been lost to memory, but the notion of discs like Yodel with the Berlin Philharmonic, The Three Tenors Sing Gilbert and Sullivan, and—my favorite—The Chipmunks Present Your Favorite Spirituals can still inspire what P. G. Wodehouse used to call the raised eyebrow,

Tim Page

Friends and I used to play an invented parlor game called the Worst Records Never Made. The point was to hypothesize the most stunningly inappropriate albums we could imagine—pairings of artists and material so horrific that even the famously dunderheaded major labels would hardly consider making them. Most of our inspirations have been lost to memory, but the notion of discs like Yodel with the Berlin Philharmonic, The Three Tenors Sing Gilbert and Sullivan, and—my favorite—The Chipmunks Present Your Favorite Spirituals can still inspire what P. G. Wodehouse used to call the raised eyebrow,

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About Tim Page

Tim Page may refer to:

Tim Page (photographer) (1944–2022), British-Australian photojournalist
Tim Page (actor) (born 1947), New Zealand-born Australian actor
Tim Page (music critic) (born 1954), American music critic, biographer, professor and memoirist